LoadingLoadingLoadingLoadingMSc Food Security & Agritech — an accredited Master's for people doing this work, not just reading about it.
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Food import dependence, strategic reserves, controlled-environment agriculture and agritech investment for arid-region food systems. Arab Leadership University delivers this award fully online across the Arab region. There is no campus. English is the administrative language of the award; Arabic-medium tracks require additional language evidence. Assessment is identity-checked. This is an academic Master's award; where a field has a licensing or registration route, that remains a matter for your professional body or regulator. You will work through the material as a practitioner-researcher: applied methods, real or anonymised cases, and a supervised capstone or dissertation as the final component. Faculty mark whether you noticed the constraints a slide deck usually hides.
The programme carries 36 credits across four assessed modules. Delivery is tuition-free aside from the examination fee. Transcripts use letter grades and a GPA scale consistent with Arab Leadership University awards. No professional-body logo is used in marketing to imply endorsement.
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Every programme can be completed fully online with zero tuition fees — study from anywhere in the world.
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ALX72401 | Security Foundations & Threat Landscape Security Foundations & Threat Landscape — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72402 | Identity, Cryptography & Access Control Identity, Cryptography & Access Control — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72403 | Enterprise Risk & Control Frameworks Enterprise Risk & Control Frameworks — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72404 | Data Protection, Privacy & Regulation Data Protection, Privacy & Regulation — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ALX72405 | Defensive Architecture & Network Security Defensive Architecture & Network Security — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72406 | Cloud & Application Security Cloud & Application Security — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72407 | Detection Engineering & Security Operations Detection Engineering & Security Operations — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72408 | Incident Response & Digital Forensics Incident Response & Digital Forensics — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ALX72409 | Security Governance, Policy & Board Reporting Security Governance, Policy & Board Reporting — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72410 | Audit, Assurance & Third-Party Risk Audit, Assurance & Third-Party Risk — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72411 | Resilience, Continuity & Crisis Resilience, Continuity & Crisis — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72412 | Security Economics & Investment Security Economics & Investment — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ALX72413 | Research Methods for Socio-Technical Security Research Methods for Socio-Technical Security — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72414 | Tabletop Exercises & Communication Tabletop Exercises & Communication — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72415 | Security Capstone Project Security Capstone Project — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
| ALX72416 | Capstone Defence Capstone Defence — assessed module on the MSc Food Security & Agritech pathway.
| 3 |
Modules are assessed through a published mix of coursework, applied projects, and examinations. Exam windows are announced in advance so students in other time zones are not forced into overnight sittings. Alternative arrangements are available where documented.
The published duration is 18 months. Teaching language: English and Arabic (bilingual assessment; academic Arabic required for AR-medium tracks). Actual time-to-complete depends on mode and any recognised prior learning.
This is a fully online award. You study from your country. No student visa and no campus relocation are required.
Degree tuition for this award is published as £0 / tuition-free on the online pathway. Examination or administrative fees may apply at checkout — never an annual tuition invoice. Check the Fees page for any extras.
Requirements are grouped on this page (academic, English, documents). Equivalent qualifications are considered. English may be waived after prior English-medium study.
Assessment is typically a mix of coursework, projects, and examinations. Doctoral awards include a thesis or dissertation and an oral examination. Details sit in the programme specification and module outlines.
Recognition of the award for local employment, professional licence, or ministry attestation is decided by your employer or regulator. Arab Leadership University publishes verification pages for certificates. We do not claim automatic equivalence in every country.
Start an application on this website. Progress is saved from the first step. Admissions: admissions@aleaderuni.com.
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